For The First Time, Researchers Edit The Genes Of Human Embryos

April 23, 2015 12:10 AM

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Rumors that this research was underway turn out to be true

Rumors have been buzzing for months that a team of Chinese researchers was intending to edit the genes of a human embryo. According to a study published this week in Protein & Cell, the rumors are true. And though the researchers took pains, there’s no doubt that they’ve opened an ethical can of wor...